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How to get fromOrange County to Walnut Creekby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Orange County to Walnut Creek by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus

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  1. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Oakland International Airport

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    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SNA - OAK
    2h 34m
    $244–794

  2. Bus, BART

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Westminster, CA - ABC Supermarket to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus Westminster
    2. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway Orange-N
    10h 28m
    $58–80

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Oaklandbus bus Greyhound US0831
    9h 51m
    $67–125

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain train Coast Starlight
    14h 4m
    $154–339

  5. Drive 395.4 mi

    1. Drive from Orange County to Walnut Creekcar car 395.4 mi
    6h 32m
    $73–105

  6. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SNA - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Walnut Creeksubway subway
    2h 55m
    $151–750

  7. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to MacArthursubway subway
    3h 38m
    $230–850

  8. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LAX - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Walnut Creeksubway subway
    5h 21m
    $105–232

Orange County to Walnut Creek by bus and subway (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 400.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Orange County, CA, USA and Walnut Creek, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 9h 15m.

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